Dow Corning Names Jennifer Kempf Construction OEM Account Manager


MIDLAND, Mich.: Dow Corning Corporation has named Jennifer Kempf as Construction OEM Account Manager effective March 1, 2008. Kempf will serve as the account representative for all day-to-day selling activities and account management issues pertaining to silicone sealants used by window, door and insulating glass manufacturers.

"Jennifer has solid knowledge of the construction industry as well as experience in finance and marketing that will allow her to meet the needs of customers in window and door, and insulated glass manufacturing exactly," said David Heying, Dow Corning OEM Sales Manager.

Kempf joined Dow Corning in 1997 and has worked as a plant controller and team leader, auditor and cost accountant. Most recently, she was the Building Materials Protection Market Manager for the Americas and Europe. She has a bachelor's degree in business, accounting and political science from Alma College (Michigan) and a master's degree in business administration with an emphasis in entrepreneurship from the University of Louisville.

About Dow Corning

Dow Corning (www.dowcorning.com) provides performance-enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicon-based technology and innovation, offering more than 7,000 products and services, Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning's annual sales are outside the United States.

About Dow Corning Construction

For more than 60 years, architects, building consultants, contractors and construction material providers around the world have turned to Dow Corning for its expertise and its silicon-based, performance-enhancing materials and additives for glazing, sealing and weatherproofing new and existing construction projects. For more information about Dow Corning's complete line of products for the construction industry, contact http://www.dowcorning.com/construction/

Contact:
Jennifer Wong,
APCO Worldwide
(202) 778-2008
jwong@apcoworldwide.com

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